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Checklist for Infraorder Muscomorpha Woodley, 1989
and region Red River (Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
183
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
183
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
69
159
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
127
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
12
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
11
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
4
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Red River (Inverness County)
4 Families width 9 Species
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Red River (Inverness County)
7 Genera with 9 Species
Cheilosia Meigen, 1849Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chirosia Rondani, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotoxum Meigen, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1866Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18662SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Red River (Inverness County)
9 Species
Cheilosia latrans Walker, 1849
Chirosia betuleti Ringdahl, 1935Fern gall fly
Chrysotoxum fasciatus Kohli, Kapoo..., 1988
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) interrupta Poda, 1761
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) obscura Loew, 1866
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Psila dimidiata Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Xylota flavifrons Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Muscomorpha with occurrences in Red River (Inverness County)
SectionAschiza
Becher, 1882
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionSchizophora
Becher, 1882
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Muscomorpha at itis.gov
Muscomorpha at marinespecies.org